Today when I met with my writer friend Robert Hoshowsky for our usual coffee and chat, I started to think. It is seldom that most…

  Last weekend was one of my favorite weekends in Toronto.  The occasion was the annual Doors Open.  For historians it’s a great opportunity to…

I was recently invited to a gathering at 45 Spadina Rd, once known as the Spadina Gardens Apartments. This impressive building is one of a pair of Victorian apartment buildings,…